Solved question paper for FM May-2022 (DIPLOMA 3rd)

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Fluid mechanics May-2022

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 3rd • May-2022

FM is the fluid mechanics subject for Punjab State Board of Technical Education Diploma in Engineering Civil Engineering 3rd semester students. On this page, students can find subject-wise previous year question papers and old papers for revision, exam practice, and a better understanding of common question patterns in fluid mechanics. These papers can help you identify repeated topics, practice time management, and prepare for important areas before exams. BRpaper is not the official website of the Punjab State Board of Technical Education or any affiliated institute. It only helps students access exam preparation material and previous year papers related to this subject.

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  1. Unit of specific weight is________


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  2. One bar is equal to________


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  3. In a laminar flow, the Reynolds number is less than________


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  4. Area of vena-contraction is________ than area of orifice.


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  5. Chezy’s formula is given by________


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  6. Density of water is________ kg/m³.


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  7. Ideal fluid is known as________


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  8. Vacuum pressure is also called________


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  9. The principal of continuity is based on the law of________ of matter.


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  10. Piezometer is used to measure________


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  11. The highest point in a pipe lying above the hydraulic gradient is called________


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  12. According to Chezy’s formula discharge through open channel is Q=________


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  13. Pitot tube is used to measure the________ of stream at a particular depth.


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  14. An ideal fluid has________ viscosity.


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  15. The relationship between Cd, Cv, Ccs________

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  16. What are the ill effects of water hammer?
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  17. What is H.C.L and T.E.L? Explain by sketches.
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  18. Differentiate between steady and unsteady flow.
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  19. Define an economical section, hydraulic mean depth and wetted perimeter.
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  20. State Bernoulli’s theorem and its application ions.
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  21. Differentiate between pipe flow and an open channel flow.
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  22. What are manometers? How are they classified?
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  23. Write the function of an orifice meter.
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  24. How are the weirs and notches classified?
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  25. (a) A channel of rectangular cross-section is 4.5 m wide and 1.5 m deep. Discharge of water through channel is 8.5m³/s. find the bed slope if Chezy’s constant is 52.
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  26. (b) A triangular plate of base 3 m and height 4m lies immersed vertically in water with the apex downward. The base of plate is 1m below the free water surfaces. Determine the total pressure and Centre of pressure.
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  27. (c) In the lab a 100mmX50mm venturimeter was used which recorded the discharge of 18 liter’s/second of water when the mercury reading was 300 mm. what is the value of venturimeter co-efficient?
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  28. (d) The difference of pressure head of two ends of venturimeter 15 cmX7.5 cm is measured by water mercury differential gauge which read 15 cm of mercury level difference in two limbs. Determine the discharge when co-efficient of venturimeter is 0.95; specific gravity of mercury is 13.6.
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  29. (e) A tank has circular orifice 50 mm diameters at a depth of 3 m below constant water level. The jet issuing through the orifice is found to be failing down by 0.54 m in the horizontal distance of 2.42 m. The measured discharge is 540 liters per minute. Calculate the co-efficient of velocity co-efficient of contraction and co-efficient of discharge.
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